Naven Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cumberland 1
Hampshire 5
Hunts and Rutland 0
Leicestershire 5
London 10
Nottinghamshire 1
Somerset 4
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Naven Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Naven family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer 2
Independent 2
Female Servant 1
Washerwoman 1
Butcher A 1
Plasterer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Naven

Name Census Frequency
Mary Naven 54
John Naven 47
Thomas Naven 26
James Naven 22
Catherine Naven 19
William Naven 19
Ellen Naven 17
Patrick Naven 15
Michael Naven 14
Ann Naven 11
Elizabeth Naven 11
George Naven 11
Margaret Naven 11
Annie Naven 10
Edward Naven 10
Sarah Naven 10
Bridget Naven 7
Richard Naven 6
Jane Naven 5
Joseph Naven 5
Kate Naven 5
Agnes Naven 4
Eliza Naven 4
Lizzie Naven 4
Maria Naven 4

Naven Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nevin 60% 3,518
2 Niven 80% 1,493
3 Navin 80% 1,103
4 Naven 100% 455
5 Navan 80% 371
6 Neven 80% 320

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The surname Naven is the 4th most popular variant of Nevin.

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